Vineyard View

Light Brown Apple Moth Has Landed

September 2007

by Cliff Ohmart

Photo: Todd Gilligan

Many of you have heard that the light brown apple moth (LBAM) has landed in California to become our latest exotic intruder. It is important that we are all aware of this potential vineyard pest. There are lessons to be learned from LBAM's introduction. First, let's learn a little bit about its biology and how to identify it.

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